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Peter Columbus Chapman 1873–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 December 1873

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 28 August 1957

Death Location: Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Sallie Chapman, Mary Chapman

Children(s): David Chapman, Majorie Avery, Nellie Chapman, Marcus Chapman, Evelyn Huss, Wray Chapman, Ralph Chapman, Charles Chapman

Peter Columbus Chapman was born in 1873 in North Carolina, the child of George Thomas Chapman And Sarah Jane Cordell. In 1935, Peter Columbus Chapman resided in Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina. In 1940, Peter Columbus Chapman resided in Howards Creek Twp, Howards Creek, Lincoln, North C. Peter Columbus Chapman married Mary Frances Louise Plonk Chapman, Sallie Belle Chapman, and had children including Charles Edward Chapman, David Plonk Chapman, Evelyn Jeanette Chapman Huss, Majorie Lee Chapman Avery, Marcus Plato Chapman, Nellie Bell Chapman, Ralph Douglas Chapman, Wray Chapman. Peter Columbus Chapman passed away in 1957 in Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Peter Columbus Chapman was born in 1873 in North Carolina, the child of George Thomas Chapman And Sarah Jane Cordell.
  • In 1935, Peter Columbus Chapman resided in Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Peter Columbus Chapman resided in Howards Creek Twp, Howards Creek, Lincoln, North C.
  • Peter Columbus Chapman married Mary Frances Louise Plonk Chapman, Sallie Belle Chapman, and had children including Charles Edward Chapman, David Plonk Chapman, Evelyn Jeanette Chapman Huss, Majorie Lee Chapman Avery, Marcus Plato Chapman, Nellie Bell Chapman, Ralph Douglas Chapman, Wray Chapman.
  • Peter Columbus Chapman passed away in 1957 in Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Peter Chapman
1873–1957
Birth Place: North Carolina
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Peter Chapman's Descendants

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Peter (Columbus) Chapman (16 December 1873–28 August 1957) m. Sallie (Belle) Chapman (10 October 1891–8 July 1985) m. Mary (Frances Louise Plonk) Chapman (28 August 1881–30 December 1907)
  1. 1. David (Plonk) Chapman 1918–1987 m. Rubby Chafman 1921–2004
    1. 1. Lawrence (Howard) Chapman 1943–2017
  2. 2. Majorie (Lee Chapman) Avery 1903–1990 m. Beverly (C) Avery 1889–1966
    1. 1. John (W) Avery 1924–
    2. 2. Leonard (G) Avery 1926–
  3. 3. Nellie (Bell) Chapman 1905–1984
  4. 4. Marcus (Plato) Chapman 1907–1908
  5. 5. Evelyn (Jeanette Chapman) Huss 1914–1996 m. Clyde (B) Huss 1910–
  6. 6. Wray Chapman 1916–1999 m. Mary (B. Beam) Chapman 1915–2010
  7. 7. Ralph (Douglas) Chapman 1920–2001
  8. 8. Charles (Edward) Chapman 1925–2012 m. Cleo (Jeanette Payseur Dysart) Chapman 1925–1974

Peter Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1873
16 December 1873
Birth of Peter Columbus Chapman in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 62
Peter Columbus Chapman resided here in Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina
Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 67
Peter Columbus Chapman resided here in Howards Creek Twp, Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Howards Creek Twp, Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Peter Columbus Chapman resided here in Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1957
28 August 1957
Age 84
Death of Peter Columbus Chapman in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 December 1873
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1316; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 55-8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Howards Creek Twp, Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1316; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 55-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1957
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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